Avalanche survivor wants to spare others from tragedy

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Avalanche survivor wants to spare others from tragedy

Man pitched over cliff, buried 5 feet deep
Jeremy Bird, 52, of Durango, is dug out of an avalanche that enveloped him while backcountry skiing near Coal Bank Pass on Jan. 9.
Jeremy Bird, 52, of Durango, says he’s not giving up backcountry skiing, but is more aware of his surroundings since being trapped in an avalanche.

Avalanche survivor wants to spare others from tragedy

Jeremy Bird, 52, of Durango, is dug out of an avalanche that enveloped him while backcountry skiing near Coal Bank Pass on Jan. 9.
Jeremy Bird, 52, of Durango, says he’s not giving up backcountry skiing, but is more aware of his surroundings since being trapped in an avalanche.
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